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Darius Walton-Coates

704 Laurel Ave

Summary

Motivated and disciplined aspiring scientist with extensive laboratory experience and a strong foundation in biological sciences. Currently pursuing a degree in Biology, with a proven track record of precision, consistency, and initiative in both academic and research lab environments. Skilled in maintaining rigorous lab protocols, analyzing data, and troubleshooting experimental procedures.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Pathology Lab Assistant

Anne Arundel Medical System
08.2023 - Current
  • Provided cross-functional support within the laboratory by assisting with various tasks such as sample preparation, result reporting, or instrument maintenance when needed.
  • Improved lab efficiency by accurately accessioning and processing specimens in a timely manner.
  • Conducted routine quality assurance checks to ensure accurate test results and maintain laboratory standards.
  • Managed inventory of laboratory supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Demonstrated flexibility working in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Animal Hospital
12.2020 - 08.2023
  • Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
  • Facilitated efficient inventory management through regular stock checks, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
  • Maintained clean examination rooms, equipment, and kennels to ensure a safe and sanitary environment for both patients and staff members.
  • Collaborated with fellow technicians to create efficient workflows that streamlined daily tasks within the clinic setting.

Personal Banker

SECU
03.2016 - 12.2020
  • Leveraged advanced knowledge of banking products/services to deliver custom presentations that effectively addressed unique client needs.
  • Maintained compliance with bank policies and regulations while executing various financial transactions for customers.
  • Exceeded individual performance metrics consistently while maintaining exceptional levels of client satisfaction ratings throughout tenure as Personal Banker.

Education

Associate of Science - Biology

Prince Georges Community College
Largo, MD
12-2025

Skills

  • Understanding of MSDS and chemical safety
  • Microbiological techniques (plating, staining, aseptic technique)
  • Calibration and maintenance of lab instruments
  • Waste disposal procedures (chemical/biological)
  • Data entry accuracy & reporting
  • Lab safety protocol enforcement
  • Problem-solving and troubleshooting
  • Attention to detail and precision

Timeline

Pathology Lab Assistant

Anne Arundel Medical System
08.2023 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Animal Hospital
12.2020 - 08.2023

Personal Banker

SECU
03.2016 - 12.2020

Associate of Science - Biology

Prince Georges Community College
Darius Walton-Coates